Apple has decided to stop work on a cheaper, lighter version of the $3,499 Vision Pro to instead focus its resources on smart glasses,

A new rumor about Apple Glasses has me very excited about the product’s future and its potential relationship to Vision Pro and visionOS.

TL;DR: Apple is shifting focus from a niche Vision Pro headset to AI-powered smart glasses inspired by Meta's Ray-Ban model. These glasses will run a streamlined version of VisionOS, offering full functionality when connected to a Mac and a mobile-friendly interface with an iPhone, signaling a strategic move toward mainstream AR eyewear.

Apple Inc. has hit pause on a planned overhaul to its Vision Pro headset to redirect resources toward a more urgent effort: developing smart glasses that can rival products from Meta Platforms Inc.

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Apple is speeding up work on smart glasses that would compete with similar offerings from Meta and halting plans for a lighter Vision Pro headset, Bloomberg reports. The company is apparently working on at least two different versions: a pair without a display that it could reveal next year and launch in 2027,